{"id":310871,"date":"2026-02-26T07:31:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/310871\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T07:31:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:31:14","slug":"u-s-womens-hockey-captain-responds-to-donald-trumps-distasteful-joke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/310871\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. women&#8217;s hockey captain responds to Donald Trump&#8217;s &#8216;distasteful joke&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hilary Knight, who captained the U.S. women&#8217;s ice hockey team to a gold medal at the Winter Olympics, did not mince her words when asked about comments U.S. President Donald Trump made about her team following the American men&#8217;s victory at the Games.<\/p>\n<p>After the U.S. men beat Canada for gold on Sunday, they took a call from Trump while celebrating in their locker room with FBI Director Kash Patel, and the president extended an invite to them for Tuesday&#8217;s State of the Union and a White House visit.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I must tell you, we\u2019re going to have to bring the women\u2019s team, you do know that?&#8221; Trump said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hilary Knight, who captained the U.S. women&#8217;s ice hockey team to a gold medal at the Winter Olympics,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310872,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[54,155251,85,46,105,118408],"class_list":["post-310871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-donald-trump","tag-hilary-knight","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-sports","tag-team-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}